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Age, Motor Function, and Cognitive Function Influence Preferences for Telerehabilitation Mediated by a Social Robot Augmented With Telepresence [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
Social robot augmented telepresence (SRAT) is a potential approach to provide rehabilitative care to remote patients, while overcoming barriers to physical clinician-patient interaction.
Michael J. Sobrepera   +5 more
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Care partner experience with telepresence robots in long-term care during COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesDigital Health
Objective As people living with dementia move into long-term care (LTC), their care partners face a difficult role change from primary caregiver to visitor, losing a significant degree of control and direct care involvement.
Grace Hu   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Intelligent Time Delay Control of Telepresence Robots Using Novel Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithm to Interact with Patients

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Telepresence robots are gaining more popularity as a means of remote communication and human–robot interaction, allowing users to control and operate a physical robot remotely.
Fawad Naseer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telepresence Social Robotics towards Co-Presence: A Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Telepresence robots are becoming popular in social interactions involving health care, elderly assistance, guidance, or office meetings. There are two types of human psychological experiences to consider in robot-mediated interactions: (1) telepresence ...
Luis Almeida, Paulo Menezes, Jorge Dias
doaj   +1 more source

Telepresence Robots at the Urology and Emergency Department: A Pilot Study Assessing Patients’ and Healthcare Workers’ Satisfaction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Telemedicine and Applications, 2022
COVID-19 intensified interest in telemedicine, yet no study has evaluated the use of a telepresence robot on unselected urological patients. Therefore, we performed a survey study of patients, bedside caregivers and urologists, investigating the ...
Jens Laigaard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unconscious gestures that empower turn taking for telepresence robot

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2014
In this research, we propose a telepresence robot that avoids speech collisions occurs in remote conversations. In face-to-face conversations, humans predict the next speaker by seeing others' gestures.
Komei HASEGAWA, Yasushi NAKAUCHI
doaj   +1 more source

Telepresence robots as facilitators of physical exercise during COVID-19: a feasibility and acceptance study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions on mobility and access to green space have disrupted exercise habits worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 1.4 billion adults were insufficiently physically active in ...
Abdullah Addas, Abdullah Addas
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Using Semi-Autonomy Features in Mobile Robotic Telepresence Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mobile robotic telepresence systems used for social interaction scenarios require that users steer robots in a remote environment. As a consequence, a heavy workload can be put on users if they are unfamiliar with using robotic telepresence units.
Coradeschi, Silvia   +6 more
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Toward a telepresence robot empowered smart lab

open access: yesSmart Learning Environments, 2019
In the context of distance education, lab and field work are a considerable challenge for students, professors, and institutions. This paper presents a Telepresence Robot Empowered Smart Lab (TRESL) system as a new and emerging technology with a ...
Qing Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The perceptions of university students on technological and ethical risks of using robots in long-term care homes

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted long-term care (LTC) residents and exacerbated residents’ risks of social isolation and loneliness.
Erika Young   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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